PT-2024-1767 · Microsoft · Office+5

Published 2024-02-13 · Updated 2024-06-11 · CVE-2024-20673

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Office (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in memory, which can be exploited to execute arbitrary code. This allows remote attackers to affect the system. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not available. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Protection Mechanism Failure

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-693

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-01478

CVE-2024-20673

Affected Products

Office

Office Excel

Office Powerpoint

Office Publisher

Office Visio

Office Word

References · 8

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20673 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20673 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20673 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-01478 · Security Note
• https://safe-surf.ru/upload/VULN-new/VULN.2024-02-16.1.pdf · Security Note
• https://safe-surf.ru/specialists/bulletins-nkcki/704902 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20673 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/72215 · Telegram Post